The End of the Digital Divide
Cheryl Contee talks about the end of the old digital divide, with the use by minorities including women, of the latest technologies e.g. internet capable mobile devices and social media. This new era has created opportunities for investments in businesses that are not headed by the typical white male nerds, dropouts from Harvard or Stanford.
APNU against electricity hike in Region #10 - APNU Press Release
Production, distribution and purchase of electricity in Linden cannot be separated from the circumstances of the town and Region 10. Any decision pertaining to the increase in electricity charges should be dealt with in the context of the Guyana Constitution and the economic reality facing the people of Linden.
Government's acquisition of water cannon announces the dawn of a new era in the management of potential civil unrest
The purchase of an armored vehicle equipped with a water cannon has announced a new era by the current administration in dealing with potential civil unrest in Guyana.
Water cannons were first used for crowd control in Nazi Germany in the 1930’s and since then many tyrannical nations like Libya etc. procured water cannons from Britain to quell citizen revolt.
President Obama Speaks on Department of Homeland Security Immigration Announcement
Speaking from the Rose Garden on Friday June 15, 2101, President Obama addressed a new policy from the Department of Homeland Security aimed at making the nation’s immigration policy more fair and more efficient by removing the threat of deportation for young people who are low enforcement priorities.
Guyanese man held with cocaine at airport in Jamaica
Jamaican authorities have seized 24 pounds of cocaine concealed inside the shell of an X-Box.
Teofilo Stevenson the great Cuban Olympic gold medal-winning boxer dies at age 60
Cuban Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Teofilo Stevenson died from a heart attack in Havana, Cuban state media reported Monday.
Stevenson who won three Olympic gold medals fighting for Cuba and is still tied for the record in the sport was 60 years old.
Stevenson was born in Las Tunas province in eastern Cuba and fought his first bout at the age of 14.
Suze Orman discusses student debt and the predatory lending practices of Sallie Mae
Many persons of Caribbean heritage have been the recipient of an education in the USA and some are still repaying student loans many years after graduation. Suze Orman discusses student debt and the predatory lending practices of Sallie Mae
Maryland became the first State to establish a Commission on Caribbean Affairs.
Jamaica By Air - Robert Davis
Jamaican born Robert Davis has launched his book titled “Jamaica by Air” with over 200 photographs of Jamaica. These photographs are unusual because they were shot from a helicopter with the doors removed for an unobstructed view of Jamaica from the air.